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The Latest Breaking News from Commonwealth Games

Katherine Brunt prepared to reach breaking point to join Commonwealth ‘gods’

The veteran claimed career-best T20 figures for England in only her second international appearance of the summer.

The Independent UK

Commonwealth Games strike gold with record number of ticket sales for Birmingham event

Seventy-two nations will compete in as many as 250 medal events across 15 venues for just under two weeks as millions of tickets have been sold

Daily Mirror

Belfast Boxing Strategy hailed a success ahead of Commonwealth Games

“Not only is the boxing strategy supporting high performing elite athletes, but it has also encouraged more young people to get involved in the sport."

Belfast Live

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Record number of Stirling University athletes gear up for Commonwealth Games 2022

A record number of athletes from Stirling University will compete in the Commonwealth Games – with 20 set to travel to Birmingham. As Scotland’s University for Sporting Excellence, Stirling will send 16 swimmers – including record-breaking Duncan Sc

Daily Record

Satyajit determined to give his best at the Commonwealth Games

Young gymnast keen to repeat his good, recent performance in the vault

The Hindu

Commonwealth Games ‘critical’ for netball in Scotland

The netball tournament starts on 29 July with the Scottish Thistles’ first game coming the following day against the Australian Diamonds

The Independent UK

Pride House to help Birmingham Commonwealth Games put spotlight on LGBTQ+ issues

Pride House ambassador Amazin LeThi has urged Birmingham 2022 to ‘leave a legacy’ by championing equality

The Independent UK

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Rose Davies eyes Commonwealth Games after world athletics championships debut

She will run two events in Birmingham in August.

Newcastle Herald

McKeon reveals gruelling Games program

Swim star Emma McKeon could set Australian medal records at the Birmingham Commonwealth Games after confirming a nine-event program.

AAP

Harkin hungry for another Aussie test on international stage

The Hunter swimmer will represent Australia in all three breaststroke distances (50, 100, 200 metres) as well as the 200m individual medley.

Newcastle Herald

Birmingham Commonwealth Games athletes add UK heatwave to their list of challenges

The record temperatures in Britain have had mixed results on Australia's Commonwealth Games hopefuls, with the opening ceremony now just a week away.

ABC News

Jake Wightman will let gold medal sink in before turning attention to Birmingham

Wightman is back in action at the Commonwealth Games

The Independent UK

Commonwealth Games can be ‘game changer’ for women’s cricket, Heather Knight claims

England take on South Africa in three T20 matches before the Commonwealth Games gets under way

The Independent UK

Who is Nottingham-born Jake Wightman? The first British man to win World Championship gold in the 1,500m since Steve Cram

The Nottingham-born athlete stunned the world of athletics with his storming run at the World Athletics Championships in Oregon

Nottingham Post

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Sports fans watching more games than ever on mobile phones, study finds

Over a third of fans are following the action through the small screen while on the go - with the Women's Euros and Commonwealth Games the top sporting events of the summer

The Hindu

Commonwealth Games-bound sprinter Dhanalakshmi, triple jumper Aishwarya Babu fail dope test

Both ruled out of Commonwealth Games in U.K.’s Birmingham

Daily Record

Ayrshire bowler kicked off Commonwealth Games team after alleged racist message

Para bowler Garry Hood has been left out of the Scotland bowls team vying for medals in Birmingham.

ABC News

Australian swimmer Isaac Cooper to miss Commonwealth Games for disciplinary reasons after being sent home from camp

Cooper had been set to make his Games debut in four events — the 50m and 100m backstroke, 50m butterfly and 50m freestyle.

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AAP

Swimmer Cooper banished from Comm Games

Australia's champion backstroker Isaac Cooper has been sent home from a pre-Commonwealth Games camp for misusing a medication.

Belfast Live

Belfast rider Chris McGlinchey overcomes injury nightmare to make Commonwealth Games

Chris McGlinchey has sustained several serious injuries that would have ended many a sporting career

The Independent UK

Katarina Johnson-Thompson on World Championships: ‘I’ve got my hunger back’

Johnson-Thompson was never expected to defend her title

Newsroom.co.nz

Netball greats rate Silver Ferns

Short of their best, the Silver Ferns still have work to do before the Commonwealth Games next week. LockerRoom asks four netball greats, who've just played the Ferns, for their critiques.

The Independent UK

Ryan Owens turns clock back at Commonwealth Games with individual sprint return

The 26-year-old was fourth in the individual sprint at the 2017 World Championships

The Independent UK

Commonwealth Games 2022: Five overseas athletes likely to shine in Birmingham

We have picked out five athletes from abroad to keep an eye on in Birmingham

The Independent UK

Helen Housby keen not to repeat nerve-racking finish from 2018 Commonwealth Games

Housby’s winner with the last move of the match sparked jubilant scenes on the Gold Coast

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